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,! ,AGR>IAN ,CIRCLE 

  

,AGRICULTURE FIXES !IR CIVILIZATION 9TO REAL E/ATE1 9 A CIRCLE CON/ANTLY WID5$ BY ! EXPANSION ( COMM]CE4 

,! =MATION ( AGRICULTURAL DOMA9S SURR\ND$ !M ) A WALL ?AT PROTECT$ & IMPRISON$ !M AT ! SAME TIME4 ,! SCY! ?AT H>VE/$ !IR FIELDS ( CULTURE & OCCUPATION SEEMS TO HANG ITS %AD[ OV] !M & WRAP !M 9 A CON/ANT DANG]4 ,?\< !Y TI<T5 !IR BORD]S1 DIG DEEP] & DEEP] 9TO ! EXPLOITABLE REGIONS UND]GR\ND1 & HEI<T5 !IR RO(TOPS FUR!R 9TO ! 9F9ITE CELE/IAL DOME1 ! ACT ( APPROPRIAT+ A GOD1 A MA/]1 & A SPIRIT1 !Y >E NEV]!LESS SEIZ$ !M BY ! HEAD & 5CLOS$ =EV] 9TO A EV] MORE M9USCULE SPACE4 ,!Y SP9 >\ND ON :ATEV] L5G? ( *A9 ?AT IS ACCORD$ !M BY ! ECONOMY ( !IR FUNCTION & BY !IR ECONOMIC FUNCTION3 !Y EXP& & DEVELOP ! EXPLOITATION ( ! E>? & EX*ANGE ! GOODS PRODUC$ BY IT4 

,H[ C\LD ONE SEE ANY?+ NEW UND] ! SUN :5 EV]Y?+ IS DIRTI$ & CLEAN$1 MIX$ UP & SEP>AT$ \T 9 ! WAT]S ( ONE & ! SAME TUB1 :E!R IT BE ! SIZE ( A VILLAGE1 A ,/ATE1 AN EMPIRE1 A CONT95T1 OR A PLANET1 GALAXIES COLONIZ$ AS F> AS ! BOR$ EYE CAN SEE BY AN 9V>IABLE NE$ TO MAKE MONEY1 SET UP P[]1 & CONQU] M>KETS & T]RITORIES8 

,! ,T]ROR ( ! ,\TSIDE & ! ,9SIDE 

  

,BEYOND ! BORD]S ?AT DELIMIT PROP]TY BEG9S ! C\NTRY ?AT BELONGS TO NO ONE1 ! L& ( DISORGANIZ$ NATURE1 SE5 AS A SAVAGE & HO/ILE *AOS BY ! FIR/ LABOR]S4 ,SO WE SEE ?AT ! F>M+ COMMUNITY1 FIX$ TO ! E>? ?AT IT S[S1 CURLS UP 9TO ITS %ELL1 & DIVES BEH9D ITS DIT*ES & WALLS 9 FRI<T5$ EXPECTATION ( AN 9TRUSION4 ,ISN'T ?AT FRI<T5$ PRES5CE AN 9SULT & A *ALL5GE TO ! NATURAL FRE$OM ( ! W&]]S8 

,!RE IS NOT A S+LE /ONE 9 ! WALLS ]ECT$ BY AGR>IAN SOCIETY ?AT DOESN'T 9CITE TO ! 9VASION ( NOMADS1 :I* DOESN'T SOLICIT ! FLOOD FROM \TSIDE2 !RE IS NOT A S+LE /ONE :I*1 9 !IR WALLS CEM5T$ BY ! CIVILIZATION ( ! M9D1 DOESN'T 9VOKE ! HORROR & APPEAL ( ANIMAL B>B>ISM1 AN APOCALYPSE COME FROM ANIMALS4 

,BESIDES1 :AT WAS !RE = ! NOMADS 9 !SE ISOLAT$ CAMPS1 OPPOS+ !IR UNUSUAL B>RI]S TO ! COM+ & GO+ ( ! HUNT]-GA!R]S1 BUT A BIT ( FOOD TO GA!R1 A GOOD TO GLEAN8 ,?AT'S H[ GA!R+ BECAME PILLAGE & MIGRATORS BECAME EXPROPRIATORS1 ?AT IS1 PROP]TY [N]S 9 P[]4 

,!SE B>RI]S TO !IR FREE MOVEM5T 5RAG$ ! HORDES1 & ?OSE :O W]E NOT DE/ROY$ CONQU]$ VILLAGES & W]E TAK5 PRISON] 9 TURN4 ,SU* WAS ! 5D ( ! CIVILIZATIONS PR$AT+ ! ,NEOLI?IC1 CIVILIZATIONS )\T A SOV]EIGN ECONOMY4 

,BECOM+ S$5T>Y FIX$ BEHAVIORS 9TO ! R\T9E ( ! SCY!S4 ,*ANGE />T$ LOOK+ LIKE A ?REAT1 & ! UN*ANGEABLE />T$ LOOK+ LIKE SECURITY4 ,! PACIFY+ REPETITION ( SEASONAL GE/URES IS LIKE A BUCKLE ON A TIME ?AT RUNS BACK UPON ITSELF1 SECRET+ A CYCLICAL ?9K+1 ! R$UNDANCY ( MY?S4 

,BUT AT ! SAME TIME1 :AT A FRU/RATION ?IS CON/RA9$ IMMOBILITY IMPOSES1 ) ! TRACTOR & H>R[ HANG+ OV] ONE'S RI<T TO 5T] OR LEAVE6 ,AS MU* AS IT DOES 9 ! RURAL >EAS1 A SECOND B9D 5CIRCLES3 ! 9VISIBLE PRES5CE ( ! LAWS1 :I* >M ! MA/]S & DIS>M ! SLAVES1 :ILE ! BODY ITSELF IS WRAPP$ UP AT ! TOP LIKE AN EMPIRE1 H>D5$ 9 ! >TIFICIAL TRAPP+S ( A FETAL & WI!R$ 5VELOPE :I* PROTECTS & IMPRISONS IT4 ,N[ >E Y\ SURPRIS$ AT ! AGGRESSIV5ESS & CRUELTY ?AT SIGNAL$ ! APPE>ANCE ( ! ,NEOLI?IC VILLAGES & CITY-,/ATES1 ACCORD+ TO ! UNANIM\S DECL>ATION ( ! HI/ORIANS8 

,NATURE IS ,SICK 

  

,! EXPLOITATION ( ! SURFACE & SUBSOIL ( ! E>? HAS SET UP A WALL BETWE5 MAN & NATURE1 ?AT IS1 A RAMP>T AGA9/ MAN AS NATURE1 ISSU$ FROM A NATURAL 5VIRONM5T4 ,! TRADITION ( ANTIPHYSIS HAS NO O!R ORIG94 

,9 PATRI>*AL SOCIETY1 NATURE %>ES ! FATE ( WOM5 & ( ! DOM9AT$ CLASSES4 ,%E IS ADMIRABLE FROM AF>4 ,DOES %E BREAK ! YOKE ?AT CON/RA9S H] 9 ! FURY ( H] ELEM5TAL RAGE8 ,!N IT'S A HO/ILE1 MURD]\S1 MON/R\S =CE1 A ?REAT TO CIVILIZATION4 ,DOES %E LET H]SELF BE FLAY$ & RAP$ BY ! AGR>IAN1 IMPREGNAT$ & ROBB$ BY R5T1 SUBJUGAT$ BY ?\<T8 ,!N %E DES]VES ! MA/]S' CONDESC5SION4 

,A REBEL ON ! \TSIDE & A SLAVE ON ! 9SIDE1 !Y HAVE TO KEEP H] WAT*$ FROM HI< ATOP ! PROTECTIVE WALLS ALL ! TIME4 ,! SPIRIT DREADS ! DEM&S ( ! FLE%1 LIKE ! EXPLOIT] DREADS ! REVOLT ( ! EXPLOIT$1 LIKE ! PROP]TY-[N] DREADS EXPROPRIATION4 

,= ALL !IR HAV+ R5\NC$ A FRE$OM :I*1 :ILE IT WAS UNC]TA91 CONTA9$ ! SE$ ( ! CREATION ( A TRULY HUMAN DE/9Y & A HUMANIZ$ NATURE1 !Y'VE /ILL ONLY GOT ANY SECURITY 9 !IR FE> ( ! GODS1 9 A FETAL PROTECTION PROLONG$ >TIFICIALLY1 9 AN 5CLOSURE AGA9/ NATURE :]E ! ECONOMY CA/RATES & SUFFOCATES !M4 ,= !M1 PEACE IS NO?+ BUT A WORN-\T1 \T ( BREA? W>4 

,IT'S ONLY 9 ILLUSION ?AT ! +5I\SNESS ( !IR TE*NIQUES MAKES !M BETT] PEOPLE4 ,MEASUR$ BY ! TRULY HUMAN1 !SE >E ONLY WEAK LITTLE M51 9CAPABLE ( PRODUC+ ANY?+ ?AT DOESN'T GR[ ON ITS [N 9 ! FACE ( 9HUMANITY & D5ATURATION1 DIGNIFI$ RIVALS TO ! GODS :I* 5G5D]$ !M BY C\PL+ AN 9CAPACITY TO LIVE ) A RAGE TO DOM9ATE4 

,PRIVATE OR ,COLLECTIVE1 ,ECONOMY ,DEHUMANIZES ,JU/ ! ,SAME 

  

,!RE'S NO F5CE ?AT DOESN'T CALL =? RUPTURES1 NO PROP]TY ?AT DOESN'T EXCITE ! AVIDITY ( ! EXCLUD$1 NO PROHIBITION ?AT DOES NOT 9CITE TRANSGRESSION4 ,?AT'S ! EXPLANATION = ! OLD DICTUM1 0HE :O HA? L& HA? W>04 

,FROM ! 9/ANT ! RI<T TO PROP]TY CLOSES (F ! SMALLE/ CORN] ( E>? 9 ITS PLI]S ( PR(IT & TE*NOCRACY1 NATURAL FRE5ESS IS BROK5 9TO PIECES & AUCTION$ (F4 ,WAT] = IRRIGATION1 ! E>? TO F]TILIZE1 ! HABITAT1 W&]+S1 ! AIR ITSELF1 EV]Y?+ PRODUCES 9T]E/1 EV]Y?+'S PAID = & IS MADE TO PAY1 :ILE HATE1 FRU/RATION1 & AGGRESSIV5ESS ATT5D A GREAT FUN]AL PROCESSION = ! MORALITY ( ! USUR]S4 

,& :AT W\LD BE DIFF]5T IF ! [N]%IP ( ! FIELDS1 FACTORIES1 & MEANS ( PRODUCTION W]E COLLECTIVE RA!R ?AN PRIVATE8 ,IF IT W]E 9 ! H&S ( ALL 9/EAD ( ! H&S ( A FEW1 W\LD NATURAL FRE5ESS BE ANY LESS D5I$ & WRECK$ BY ! SAME PRIVILEGES ( ! ECONOMY8 ,W\LD ! POLLUTION ( EV]Y?+ M>KETABLE HAVE LESS IMPACT UND] ! AUSPICES ( COLLECTIVISM ?AN IT DOES UND] ! UPTURN$ CUP ( MONOPOLI/IC CAPITALISM8 

,AGR>IAN ,IMMOBILITY 

  

,TWO PILL>S HOLD AL(T ! /RATA ( !IR CIVILIZATION3 AGRICULTURE & COMM]CE4 ,!SE >E ! TWO PILL>S ( A TEMPLE2 S9CE !Y'RE SO DEEPLY IMPLANT$ 9 ! E>?1 AS WE KN[1 !Y HAVE ALWAYS F$ ! ILLUSION ?AT !Y COME FROM SOME HEAV5LY $IFICE1 ! MY/]Y ( :I* DISSIPATES ONLY TOO LATE4 

,CLOS+ 9 ON MAN & SOCIETY1 ! %AD[ ( ! SCY! :I* IS ! AGR>IAN /RUCTURE 5CLOSES BO? ( !M 9 ! F]M5T ( AN 5DEMIC FE>4 ,! FE> ( LEAV+ ! BEAT5 PA?S1 ESCAP+ R\T9E1 GO+ BEYOND PREJUDICE & CU/OMS1 ( COMMITT+ !MSELVES TO ! WRONG SIDE ( ! B>RICADES1 ( LOS+ ONE'S POSSESSIONS1 ONE'S PLACE1 ONE'S HABITS4 

,!RE A MOLDY SICK-B$ IS MADE1 :I* HAUNTS ! NI<TM>ES ( IMMOBILITY3 ! MY?S1 ! RELIGI\S DOGMAS1 ! REACTION>Y IDEOLOGIES1 ! REFUSAL TO *ANGE & MOVE =W>D1 ! HATE & T]ROR ( =EIGN]S1 NATIONALISM1 RACISM1 BUREAUCRATIC DESPOTISM1 ! F]OCITY ( CRIMES & PUNI%M5TS1 FANATICISM1 ! FR5ZY ( DE/ROY+ & DE/ROY+ ONESELF4 

,!RE1 BE/IAL ANIMALNESS IS CAU<T 9 ! TRAP ( A <ETTO SOCIETY1 A SOCIETY FOLD$ 9 UPON ITSELF 9 A BESIEG$1 PROTECTIONI/1 MUSCUL>1 FETAL %ELL1 ! %ELL ( A RIGID SOCIETY :I* 5G5D]S CULTS ( PATRI>*AL VIRILITY & P]PETUATES ITSELF 9TO ! MOD]NITY ( 9DU/RIAL NATIONS LIKE ,/AL9I/ ,RUSSIA1 ,MAOI/ ,*9A1 ,NAZI ,G]MANY1 OR ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES1 :]E ! IMPACT ( ! REVOLUTION ( #a<i DID NOT BREAK ! 5CIRCLEM5T ( CONSCI5CES & ( ! *A9 ( UN*ANGEABLE BEHAVIORS4 

,COMMODITY ,MOBILITY 

  

,AS MU* AS ! EXPLOITATION ( ! SOIL IS ROOT$ 9 ! FIXITY ( AN ET]NAL RETURN1 SO MU* DOES COMM]CE -- ?AT IS1 ! MEASUR$ EX*ANGE ( GOODS PRODUC$ = WORK -- 5G5D] MOBILITY1 9TRODUCE *ANGE1 & CONDUCE TO OP5NESS4 ,CLE>+ \T ! FAMILI> WALLS & KN[N FRONTI]S1 IT V5TURES \T 9TO SAVAGE REGIONS1 EXPLORES 9VIOLATE NATURE1 & IMPLANTS1 FUR!R & FUR!R \T1 ?OSE BRIDGEHEADS ( CIVILIZATION1 ! C\NT]S & M>KETS4 ,IT'S ! GREAT >M D>+ TO REA* \T T[>DS O!R T]RITORIES ! ROTT5NESS ( A REGIME /RANGL$ BY A /RICTLY AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY4 ,IT'S ! CONQU]+ W+ FLAPP+ (F T[>DS O!R HORIZONS ! SLUGGI%NESS ( A WALL$ 9 CULTURE4 ,& ?US IT SMA%ES TO PIECES ! CIRCLE ( ! PEASANTS' UN*ANGEABL5ESS1 )\T ABOLI%+ IT4 

,EXTIRPAT+ HUMANITY FROM ITS %ELL1 IT PU%ES IT =W>D ) ! DYNAMISM ( 9T]E/1 & L5DS IT A BIGG] H\SE1 :I* IS ITS UNIV]SE TO CONQU]4 ,ITS 9SATIABLE AVIDITY 9CITES IT TO DIG DEEP] UND] GR\ND TO DRAG \T A QU9TESS5CE ( PR(IT FROM ! ROCK1 FROM ! C>BON1 ! M9]ALS1 ! OIL1 ! URANIUM -- & DO+ SO IT ALSO DIGS 9TO ! 9SIDES ( M51 9 ORD] ?AT NO MA*9E BE =EIGN TO ! 9TIMACY ( ?\<T & FLE%4 ,AUDACITY1 9V5TIV5ESS1 PROGRESS & HUMANISM >E BORN 9 ITS WAKE4 

,H[EV]1 EV5 ! H>DIE/ EXP$ITIONS COMPLETE ! CYCLE ( )DRAWAL4 ,! BOATS ?AT GO \T COME BACK TO PORT1 ! LAW ( GA9 REIGNS UPON >RIVAL & DEP>TURE4 ,ADV5TUR]S1 PIONE]S1 SEEK]S1 *IM]A-MAK]S1 PROPHETS1 & REVOLUTION>IES - ALL ! ROADS !Y TAKE1 UNUSUAL AS !Y MAY BE1 /ILL JU/ LEAD TO ! CA% REGI/]S4 

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